Composing Urban History and the Constitution of Civic Identities (Woodrow Wilson Center Press)
Contributors: John J. Czaplicka (Editor); Blair A. Ruble (Editor); Lauren Crabtree (Editor)
Publisher: Woodrow Wilson Center Press
Published: July 29, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9780801873850
Subjects: Social & cultural anthropology; Urban communities; Sociology - General; History; Community development, Urban; Social Science; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; Pluralism (Social sciences); Europe - General; General; History / Europe / General; Cities and towns; Urban policy
First sentence: Disappointing results of the flawed transition from authoritarian socialism to democratic polities over the past decade or so are beginning to prompt a re-examination of how we think about the nature of democracy.